Saffron is a yellow or orange shade that comes from the colour of the stamens of the saffron crocus, from which the spice saffron also comes. This variegated shade is created from the pigment crocin. The name saffron comes from the Hebrew word sahafaran, which translates as thread. The history […]

In the stair gallery of the Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design, the masks created by Tanel over the last ten years are exhibited for the first time. His mask creations have grown out of accessories created for catwalks and are loaded with otherworldly stories. The masks take on

Tanel’s first contact with Iris was at a show in Haapsalu railway station in 2021, where together with Aldo Järvsoo, the “Portal” collection was shown in the gold of the evening sun on the longest catwalk. Tanel was attracted by Iris’s bright state – a tall girl with a Nordic

The ultramarine blue colour is made from the natural stone lapis lazuli or its synthetic equivalent. Ultramarine is a saturated, dark, violet-tinged blue, but more generally “ultramarine” can simply refer to bright blue. Semi-precious stone lapis lazuli or lasurite The history of ultramarine blue During the Renaissance, ultramarine pigment was

In our first colour academy post, we are going more deeply into the colour pink, which is currently the hottest colour in the world due to Barbie. Pink is a colour name that includes all kinds of mixtures of white and red. Pink is not a spectrum colour, but the

Brooch is a smooth-edged, generally metal (brooches made out of bone or other materials are exceptional) decorative jewellery item designed to be attached to garments, often to fasten them together, known since the Bronze Age. Over time, the shape and decorations of the brooches have changed, and different regions have

To celebrate the beauty and vitality of our folk culture, Tanel Veenre has embarked on a journey into the world of Estonian stripe patterns with the new collection “KIIR”. In the wild secret garden of the Botik garden bar, Tanel’s national romantic dream unfolded in front of the audience for

At the first presentation of the KIIR collection, bright-eyed models floated in Tanel’s ethno silk, who before the start of the show received make-up from The Bodyshop team and hairstyles by the AP Education team in the creative chaos of the back room. “For me, the most important thing is

At the first presentation of Tanel’s ethno collection KIIR in Botik’s secret garden, among other things, guests were surprised with a stylish snack table, the main stars of which were Minna marmalades and Nopri cheeses. The idea of ​​the table was to make food and spring sound together, the yellow

The elegant and mystical pearl collection “Pearl Moon” has been added to Tanel Veenre’s jewellery series, where silver seashell-shaped pendants add sparkle to classically luminous pearl necklaces. Pearls are valued as jewellery, and their birth story is interesting – when a small grain (e.g. sand) gets into the pearl shell,